310th HRSC departs for deployment for another tour

Assisted by family members, Soldiers of the 310th HRSC is load their gear onto buses for their departure for deployment on June 20 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

1st Lt. Mikelle Everett checks to ensure gear is properly loaded onto the buses that will take the 310th HRSC from Fort Jackson, S.C. to Fort Dix, N.J. for mobilization training. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

1st Lt. Mikelle Everett checks to ensure gear is properly loaded onto the buses that will take the 310th HRSC from Fort Jackson, S.C. to Fort Dix, N.J. for mobilization training. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Marisa Davis takes her duffel bag to the bus that will take her and other Soldiers of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center from Fort Jackson, S.C. to Fort Dix, N.J. for mobilization training on June 20. The 310th will be...

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Marisa Davis takes her duffel bag to the bus that will take her and other Soldiers of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center from Fort Jackson, S.C. to Fort Dix, N.J. for mobilization training on June 20. The 310th will be...

Members of the local Patriot Guard Riders prepare to escort U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center at Fort Jackson, S.C., June 20, 2013. Soldiers with the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center will depart for a...

Soldiers of the 310th HRSC, along with family and friends, say their last goodbyes just before their departure for deployment on June 20 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Maj. Kristen Brockman, HHC commander for the 81st Regional Support Command, hugs Chief Warrant Officer 2 Marisa Davis as she prepares to climb aboard a bus that will take her and the 310th HRSC from Fort Jackson, S.C. to Fort Dix, N.J. Davis works...

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Marisa Davis says goodbye to her mother, Mrs. Lovell Johnson, on June 20 just before boarding the bus that will take her and other Soldiers of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center from Fort jackson, S.C. to Fort Dix...

Col. Janet Townley, the Director of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center, checks on her troops aboard a bus at as the unit departs for mobilization on June 20 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Family, friends and supporters of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center bid farewell to their loved ones as they depart for deployment from Fort Jackson, S.C. on June 20. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Family members of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center at Fort Jackson, S.C. share solidarity in tears as their loved ones board buses on their way to deployment. After mobilization training, the 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July

Members of the local Patriot Guard Riders prepare to escort U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center at Fort Jackson, S.C., June 20, 2013. Soldiers with the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center will depart for a...

The gear of the Soldiers of the 310th HRSC waits on the sidewalk in the early morning sun waiting to be loaded onto a bus for their departure for deployment on June 20 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Col. Janet Townley, the Director of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center, watches her troop at the unit's deployment ceremony on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Two-year-old Isaiah, a son of a family friend of Sgt. Calvin Moore, salutes during the playing of The Star-Spangled Banner during the deployment ceremony for the 310th HRSC at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

The 310th HRSC during their deployment ceremony which was held on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July. Some of the VIPs in attendance were Command Sgt. Maj. Annette Weber of the Soldier Support Institute...

Sgt. Maj. Susan Curtis of the 310th HRSC went down the line thanking all the family readiness volunteers at the unit's deployment ceremony on June 19. At the end of the line was her husband, David. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime next month.

Col. Janet Townley, the Director of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center, addresses her troops, familiy members and other in the audience at the unit's deployment ceremony on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait...

Col. Janet Townley, the Director of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center, gets a hug from Christa Burns the Family Programs Director for the 81st Regional Support Command at the 310th deployment ceremony on June 19. The 310th will deploy to...

Family, friends and supporters of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center bid farewell to their loved ones as they depart for deployment from Fort Jackson, S.C. on June 20. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Assisted by family members, Soldiers of the 310th HRSC is load their gear onto buses for their departure for deployment on June 20 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

1st Lt. Mikelle Everett checks to ensure gear is properly loaded onto the buses that will take the 310th HRSC from Fort Jackson, S.C. to Fort Dix, N.J. for mobilization training. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

1st Lt. Mikelle Everett checks to ensure gear is properly loaded onto the buses that will take the 310th HRSC from Fort Jackson, S.C. to Fort Dix, N.J. for mobilization training. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Marisa Davis takes her duffel bag to the bus that will take her and other Soldiers of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center from Fort Jackson, S.C. to Fort Dix, N.J. for mobilization training on June 20. The 310th will be...

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Marisa Davis takes her duffel bag to the bus that will take her and other Soldiers of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center from Fort Jackson, S.C. to Fort Dix, N.J. for mobilization training on June 20. The 310th will be...

Members of the local Patriot Guard Riders prepare to escort U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center at Fort Jackson, S.C., June 20, 2013. Soldiers with the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center will depart for a...

The gear of the Soldiers of the 310th HRSC is loaded onto a bus for their departure for deployment on June 20 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Some of the gear of the Soldiers of the 310th HRSC is packed onto a bus for their departure for deployment on June 20 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Soldiers of the 310th HRSC, along with family and friends, say their last goodbyes just before their departure for deployment on June 20 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

A Soldier with the 310th HRSC kisses her child just before departing for deployment from Fort Jackson, S.C. on June 20. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Maj. Kristen Brockman, HHC commander for the 81st Regional Support Command, hugs Chief Warrant Officer 2 Marisa Davis as she prepares to climb aboard a bus that will take her and the 310th HRSC from Fort Jackson, S.C. to Fort Dix, N.J. Davis works...

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Marisa Davis says goodbye to her mother, Mrs. Lovell Johnson, on June 20 just before boarding the bus that will take her and other Soldiers of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center from Fort jackson, S.C. to Fort Dix...

Col. Janet Townley, the Director of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center, checks on her troops aboard a bus at as the unit departs for mobilization on June 20 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Family, friends and supporters of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center bid farewell to their loved ones as they depart for deployment from Fort Jackson, S.C. on June 20. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Family members of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center at Fort Jackson, S.C. share solidarity in tears as their loved ones board buses on their way to deployment. After mobilization training, the 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July

Members of the local Patriot Guard Riders prepare to escort U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center at Fort Jackson, S.C., June 20, 2013. Soldiers with the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center will depart for a...

The gear of the Soldiers of the 310th HRSC is loaded onto a bus for their departure for deployment on June 20 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

The gear of the Soldiers of the 310th HRSC waits on the sidewalk in the early morning sun waiting to be loaded onto a bus for their departure for deployment on June 20 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

The 310th HRSC during their deployment ceremony which was held on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Col. Janet Townley, the Director of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center, watches her troop at the unit's deployment ceremony on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

The 310th HRSC during their deployment ceremony which was held on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Two-year-old Isaiah, a son of a family friend of Sgt. Calvin Moore, salutes during the playing of The Star-Spangled Banner during the deployment ceremony for the 310th HRSC at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

The 310th HRSC during their deployment ceremony which was held on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

The 310th HRSC during their deployment ceremony which was held on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July. Some of the VIPs in attendance were Command Sgt. Maj. Annette Weber of the Soldier Support Institute...

The 310th HRSC during their deployment ceremony which was held on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

Sgt. Maj. Susan Curtis of the 310th HRSC went down the line thanking all the family readiness volunteers at the unit's deployment ceremony on June 19. At the end of the line was her husband, David. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime next month.

The 310th HRSC during their deployment ceremony which was held on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

The colors of the 310th HRSC are encased until they reach Kuwait sometime in July. The unit's deployment ceremony was held on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C.

Col. Janet Townley, the Director of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center, addresses her troops, familiy members and other in the audience at the unit's deployment ceremony on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait...

The colors of the 310th HRSC are encased until they reach Kuwait sometime in July. The unit's deployment ceremony was held on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C.

The colors of the 310th HRSC are encased until they reach Kuwait sometime in July. The unit's deployment ceremony was held on June 19 at Fort Jackson, S.C.

The cake for the deployment ceremony of the 310th HRSC is displayed on June 19, Fort Jackson, S.C.

Sgt. Maj. Susan Curtis of the 310th HRSC and Command Sgt. Maj. Delbert Hoskins cut the cake at the deployment ceremony for the 310th on June 19. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime next month.

Col. Janet Townley, the Director of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center, gets a hug from Christa Burns the Family Programs Director for the 81st Regional Support Command at the 310th deployment ceremony on June 19. The 310th will deploy to...

Family, friends and supporters of the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center bid farewell to their loved ones as they depart for deployment from Fort Jackson, S.C. on June 20. The 310th will deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.

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COLUMBIA, S.C. - In 2009-2010, the 310th Human Resources Sustainment Center became one of the first Reserve human resources units to deploy to a combat zone.
On June 20, just about one month shy of the third anniversary of their return, the 310th once again headed out for deployment, and will, once again, be working out of Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.
Part of their job will include casualty reporting, personnel accountability and postal operations. They will also coordinate soldiers' rest and recuperation leave.
The unit had their deployment ceremony on Fort Jackson on June 19. Only 50 members of the unit will deploy this time and they were referred to as the Family of Fifty due to the strong bonds that had been forged over the past year of preparations for the deployment.
The unit go through mobilization training at Fort Dix, N.J. and deploy to Kuwait sometime in July.